FMFA U23 Cup, Liverpool U23s vs. West Ham United U23s (Thu Feb 10) Liverpool U23s | West Ham United U23s 4-4-2 N | 4-1-2-1-2 A Thomas Edvardsen | Mike McLeod | R-T_Hoffmann GK | GK N_Trott Adam_Lewis DF | DF T_Ossai N_Abbey DF | DF G_Johnston B_Koumetio DF | DF V_Neufville S_vandenBerg DF | DF M_Longelo J_Birch MF | MF A_Dobra J_Lilley MF | AM E_Robsie O_Akgun MF | DM K_McKechnie J_Brimmer MF | MF L_Richardson M_Folivi FW | FW S_Surridge J_Darius FW | FW A_Jakupovic | D_Atherton SUB | SUB R_Matrevics N_Kinina SUB | SUB K_Ronan S_Mazzaferro SUB | SUB D_Crowe J_Page SUB | SUB O_Ashley J_Bearne SUB | SUB A_Scully Min. 1 :(ywh) West Ham United U23s changed their strategy to play N Min. 1 :(ywh) K_McKechnie finds E_Robsie with a ball over the defence ... B_Koumetio wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 3 :(yli) Adam_Lewis with a measured pass to O_Akgun ... V_Neufville with the tackle Min. 14 :(yli) O_Akgun leaves his marker standing ... O_Akgun shapes up for a shot! ... Its sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 18 :(ywh) E_Robsie is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to A_Jakupovic ... S_vandenBerg takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 23 :(ywh) S_Surridge with the dribble ... B_Koumetio is easily beaten ... Adam_Lewis knocks the ball back to R-T_Hoffmann ... Ohhhh no!! ... It’s gone past R-T_Hoffmann! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... K_McKechnie hits it towards the far post! ... It is cleared by N_Abbey Min. 24 :(ywh) K_McKechnie slides it through the middle to S_Surridge ... S_vandenBerg takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 25 :(ywh) A_Dobra pass splits open the defence and finds S_Surridge ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... B_Koumetio looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 29 :(yli) J_Lilley flicks it over M_Longelo and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... J_Lilley with a bomb of a shot ! ... N_Trott beats the ball away Min. 30 :(yli) J_Birch is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to M_Folivi ... V_Neufville clears with a diving header Min. 30 :(ywh) L_Richardson finds E_Robsie in acres of space ... J_Darius is called for the holding foul ... He was a bit too close for comfort ... The Referee calls him for a talk Min. 34 :(yli) O_Akgun with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to J_Darius ... J_Darius gets up high for the header ! ... N_Trott is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... GOAL !! ... Great strike! ... Lets see if Liverpool U23s can hang onto that lead! ... Liverpool U23s 1-0 West Ham United U23s ... Min. 37 :(yli) J_Lilley with a pinpoint pass to M_Folivi ... M_Folivi is clean through! ... He tries to take it round N_Trott ... He dinks it over N_Trott ... N_Trott reacts well to save !! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(ywh) K_McKechnie lays the ball back to S_Surridge ... Adam_Lewis with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee wants a word ... It’s just a warning Min. 43 :(yli) J_Birch feeds the ball through the middle ... M_Folivi runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... E_Robsie with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... Thomas Edvardsen looks bemused that it wasn't more! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Liverpool U23s 1-0 West Ham United U23s Min. 46 :(ywh) A_Dobra is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to A_Jakupovic ... A_Jakupovic unleashes a pile driver ! ... It fly's into Row Z! Min. 54 :(yli) J_Brimmer is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to J_Darius ... N_Trott with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning ... The Referee gives a PENALTY !! ... M_Folivi with the spot kick ... GOAL!! ... Liverpool U23s 2-0 West Ham United U23s... Min. 55 :(yli) N_Abbey pulls it back to M_Folivi ... M_Folivi attempts the shot! ... N_Trott with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 58 :(ywh) A_Dobra jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_Surridge ... Well executed sliding challenge from J_Birch ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by V_Neufville! ... R-T_Hoffmann makes the catch! Min. 60 :(yli) O_Akgun is force to hold onto the ball ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... O_Akgun has a go! ... But N_Trott makes a superb stop down low. Min. 60 :(yli) J_Birch with an in swinging cross to J_Lilley ... A_Jakupovic with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It is within shooting distance! ... J_Brimmer plays it short to J_Darius ... Excellent sliding challenge from A_Dobra ... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful Min. 63 :(yli) J_Lilley looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to J_Darius ... J_Darius attempts a chip! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 65 :(ywh) D_Crowe will come on for E_Robsie and play MF Min. 65 :(yli) J_Lilley has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past M_Longelo ... He knocks it to M_Folivi! ... M_Folivi tries to beat N_Trott! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... N_Trott never had a chance! Min. 70 :(ywh) K_Ronan is going to be brought on ... T_Ossai is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 70 :(ywh) S_Surridge breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on R-T_Hoffmann! ... B_Koumetio brings him down! ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 74 :(yli) J_Brimmer sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to M_Folivi ... K_McKechnie with an over the top challenge ... The Referee refrained from booking him but had words Min. 75 :(ywh) O_Ashley will come on for K_McKechnie and play MF Min. 81 :(ywh) O_Ashley retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball up field ... L_Richardson latches onto the end of it ... L_Richardson with the crafty shot! ... But R-T_Hoffmann is equal to it Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(yli) S_vandenBerg with a slick pass to M_Folivi ... M_Longelo seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 89 :(yli) O_Akgun beats O_Ashley ... He muscled him off the ball ... O_Akgun with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... The shot slips through N_Trott's hands ... But N_Trott recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 89 :(yli) J_Birch with the header on ... He finds J_Darius in space ... M_Longelo with an over the top challenge ... The Referee warned him Min. 90 :(ywh) O_Ashley moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to A_Jakupovic ... A_Jakupovic flicks the header toward the far post! ... Looks like it should be R-T_Hoffmann's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... R-T_Hoffmann looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... Goal kick given, amazing decision there! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Prenton Park Attendance : 15,121 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Folivi (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_Darius (34), M_Folivi (54 pen) Sent Off : N/A Booked : B_Koumetio (70) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Dobra Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : E_Robsie (43), A_Jakupovic (60) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool U23s | West Ham United U23s Attempts on Goal : 10 | 3 Off target : 3 | 2 On target : 7 | 1 Possession : 62 | 38 Corners : 0 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 0 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 10 Key Tackles : 6 | 4 Key Passes : 13 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Liverpool U23s 2 - 0 West Ham United U23s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Liverpool U23s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R-T_Hoffmann GK 28 2 1 1 23 | 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 Adam_Lewis DF 2 25 14 1 19 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 15 0 N_Abbey DF 1 25 14 4 28 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 B_Koumetio DF 1 24 14 3 25 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 27 -5 -5 S_vandenBerg DF 1 24 13 5 22 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 15 0 J_Birch MF 1 13 25 3 25 | 95 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 72 12 J_Lilley MF 1 14 24 13 22 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 5 O_Akgun MF 1 2 24 14 21 | 95 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 40 12 J_Brimmer MF 2 2 24 2 19 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 M_Folivi FW 1 2 4 24 19 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 47 J_Darius FW 1 3 13 24 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 12 12 49 D_Atherton GK 20 3 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Kinina DF 1 23 13 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Mazzaferro DF 1 21 4 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Page MF 1 9 20 3 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Bearne FW 1 5 10 22 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - West Ham United U23s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N_Trott GK 28 2 2 2 25 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 T_Ossai DF 2 25 4 3 18 | 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Johnston DF 2 24 2 4 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Neufville DF 2 25 4 2 18 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 M_Longelo DF 1 24 8 5 26 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 A_Dobra MF 1 5 24 3 21 | 95 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 45 0 E_Robsie AM 1 3 24 15 21 | 67 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 10 -5 K_McKechnie DM 2 12 24 5 21 | 77 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 L_Richardson MF 1 3 20 11 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 S_Surridge FW 1 2 10 23 29 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Jakupovic FW 1 2 5 23 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 -1 R_Matrevics GK 21 3 2 2 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Ronan DF 1 22 4 3 22 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Crowe MF 1 6 24 2 23 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Ashley MF 1 6 20 8 31 | 18 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 A_Scully FW 2 2 4 21 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1644481511 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35